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  • In this screenshot provided by SpellPundit, spellers and organizers of the SpellPundit Online National Spelling Bee participate in semifinals Tuesday night, May 26, 2020. The bee was launched after the Scripps National Spelling Bee was canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic. (SpellPundit via AP)

    Tough words, little drama, familiar champ in virtual spelling bee

  • Director of "Antigone" Sophie Deraspe smiles during a news conference to announce "Antigone" as Canada’s entry for the 2020 Academy Awards for the best international film in Montreal, Friday, Sept. 20, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

    'Antigone' wins five trophies, including best picture, at Canadian Screen Awards

  • A sign bearing the Toronto International Film Festival logo is carried on a fork lift down street in downtown Toronto as preparations are made for the festival's opening night on September 7, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young

    TIFF still planning some type of physical festival, execs say in 'We Are One' talk

  • This March 11, 2019 file photo shows Gabrielle Union at the "America's Got Talent" Season 14 Kickoff in Pasadena, Calif. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP, File)

    NBC says 'America's Got Talent' cleared by probe in Gabrielle Union complaint

  • Three shows that have left the air in the past few months "Cardinal," "Schitt's Creek" and "Anne with an E" came out on top in a virtual version of this year's Canadian Screen Awards. Billy Campbell in a scene from the second season of CTV's "Cardinal". The crime drama, which wrapped up its fourth and final season earlier this month, nabbed a leading seven trophies for season 3. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Bell Media **MANDATORY CREDIT**

    CTV drama 'Cardinal' leads Canadian Screen Awards TV pack with seven wins

  • FILE - In this Jan. 30, 2019, file photo, Anson Mount participates in the 'Star Trek: Discovery' show panel during the CBS All Access presentation at the Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour at The Langham Huntington in Pasadena, Calif. Mount plays Capt. Christopher Pike, a once-obscure character in the “Star Trek” universe who is getting a deeper examination in the upcoming series “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds” and showing a form of leadership distinctly different from that of the franchise’s most famous starship leader, Capt. Kirk. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP, File)

    Kirk 2.0: Capt. Pike of new `Star Trek' a welcome new icon

  • FILE - In this April 26, 1989 file photo, Norma McCorvey, Jane Roe in the 1973 court case, left, and her attorney Gloria Allred hold hands as they leave the Supreme Court building in Washington after sitting in while the court listened to arguments in a Missouri abortion case. Three years after her death of heart failure at age 69, the woman better known as “Jane Roe” is making headlines again. In a documentary being released Friday, Norma McCorvey tells the audience that her support for the anti-abortion cause was an act all along. The documentary “AKA Jane Roe” premieres Friday on FX. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

    Film: 'Roe' plaintiff says her anti-abortion switch was act

  • Silken Laumann poses for photographs with her plaque as she is inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame during an event in Toronto on Saturday, November 7, 2015. Olympic rower Laumann and "Never Have I Ever" star Maitreyi Ramakrishnan will host a star-studded special in support of Kids Help Phone this Friday afternoon."Unsinkable Youth" will air on CTV as well as on Facebook and YouTube. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young

    Rogen, Cara, other Canadian stars to appear in 'Unsinkable Youth' to support Kids Help Phone

  • FILE - In this April 26, 2015, file photo, Fred Willard poses in the pressroom at the 42nd annual Daytime Emmy Awards at Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, Calif. Willard, the comedic actor whose improv style kept him relevant for more than 50 years in films like “This Is Spinal Tap,” “Best In Show” and “Anchorman,” has died at age 86. Willard’s daughter, Hope Mulbarger, said in a statement Saturday, May 16, 2020, that her father died peacefully Friday night. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)

    Fred Willard, the comedic improv-style actor, has died at 86

  • This image released by Sesame Workshop shows muppet character Elmo, who will host a family friendly show called “The Not Too Late Show with Elmo.” It begins streaming May 27 on HBO Max. (Richard Termine/Sesame Workshop via AP)

    Elmo readies for his own starry HBO talk show

  • FILE - This May 13, 2019 file photo shows Lilly Singh at the NBC 2019/20 Upfront in New York. Singh’s late-night show “A Little Late With Lilly Singh” debuts on NBC on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019, making the YouTube sensation only the second woman of color to host a nightly network talk show in the past two decades. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

    'A Little Late with Lilly Singh' gets greenlit for a second season

  • This July 9, 2016 file photo shows actor and "Hamilton" creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, center, takes his final performance curtain call at the Richard Rogers Theatre in New York. The Walt Disney Company said Tuesday, May 12, 2020, it will offer the live capture of Miranda’s show on Disney TV Plus starting on July 3. It had been slated to be in movie theaters in October, 2021. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

    Disney makes filmed version of 'Hamilton' streamable in July

  • An action figure based on the upcoming Marvel Studios film "Black Widow" is displayed in the toy section at a Target department store, Thursday, April 30, 2020, in Glendale, Calif. Despite film delays, toy production and gaming companies are staying on schedule, releasing a variety of products tied to major titles in hopes of weathering through the pandemic. Most products are already in retail, appearing on store shelves and being sold online several months to a year ahead of the film’s new release date. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

    Movie-related products still hit stores despite film delays

  • A still from the Hot Docs title "Meat the Future" by Liz Marshall is shown in a handout photo. Toronto's postponed Hot Docs festival will launch an online version for audiences in Ontario on its own website starting May 28.THE CANADIAN PRESS /HO-Hot Docs Festival

    Hot Docs festival to launch online version with more than 135 films

  • This combination photo shows actor Nicolas Cage at the premiere of "Mandy" during the 2018 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. on Jan. 19, 2018, left, and a booking mug of provided by the Santa Rosa County Jail in Milton, Fla., shows Joseph Maldonado-Passage, also known as "Joe Exotic." Cage will portray Maldonado-Passage in a new limited series produced by Brian Grazer. (AP Photo, left, and Santa Rosa County Jail via AP)

    Nicolas Cage to star as 'Tiger King' Joe Exotic in limited TV series

  • CNN's Anderson Cooper becomes a father

    Anderson Cooper announces birth of his son, gives him a special name

  • Actor Simu Liu of Kim's Convenience, poses for a photograph on set following an interview in Toronto on Wednesday, July 24, 2019. Chinese-Canadian actor Simu Liu is deeply proud of his heritage and likes to champion it whenever he can. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tijana Martin

    Marvel star Simu Liu's message to Asian Canadians facing prejudice: 'You belong'

  • This image released by DreamWorks Animation shows characters, from left, Guy Diamond, voiced by Kunal Nayyar, Tiny Diamond, voiced by Kenan Thompson and Poppy, voiced by Anna Kendrick in a scene from "Trolls World Tour." (DreamWorks Animation via AP)

    Movie theatres fuming over digital release of 'Trolls'

  • In this April 19, 2018 file photo, Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor greets media as he arrives for the song launch of film '102 Not Out' in Mumbai, India. Rishi Kapoor, a top Indian actor and a scion of Bollywood’s most famous Kapoor family, has died after a battle with cancer. He was 67.(AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool, File)

    Top Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor dies of leukemia at age 67

  • This image released by Disney/Marvel Studios' shows Scarlett Johansson in a scene from "Black Widow." The Walt Disney Co. on Friday overhauled its release schedule, moving the dates of half a dozen Marvel movies. “Black Widow,” which had been set to kick off the summer movie season, will now open Nov. 6. (Marvel Studios/Disney via AP)

    No `Black Widow' or `F9' leaves a muted summer movie season